This is a Senior Estimator role with TasWater based in Hobart, TAS, AU TasWater Role Seniority - senior More about the Senior Estimator role at TasWater Our Business Working at TasWater isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to deliver social, environmental, and economic benefits for Tasmania today, and tomorrow. Our talented workforce of over 950 employees keeps Tasmania thriving by providing exceptional water and sewerage services to over 460,000 customers every day. We have a bold and ambitious future, inspired by our vision to unlock water’s full potential, and centred on our customers and communities, our people and partners, the environment, and our collective water future. Over the coming 5 years we’re investing $1.9 billion to ensure a safe and secure water future for a growing Tasmania, and we will make great steps towards our aspirations of net zero carbon emissions and towards zero waste. Visit our website or YouTube channel to learn more. The Rol eThe Senior Estimator provides independent cost estimating and assurance for high-profile, high-risk and complex capital projects, supporting the successful delivery of TasWater’s program of works. This role applies best practice estimating methods to drive value for money outcomes and supports effective risk allocation across TOC and non-TOC commercial agreements. As a senior member of the team, the role contributes to a collaborative, outcomes-focused culture within the Project Delivery Group .Provide estimation advice and insights into the collaborative development of project options, solutions, and scopes to ensure that cost impacts and risks are appropriately identified, assessed, and considered as an integrated part of infrastructure investment decision making .Delivering projects to the community in cost effective manner .Provide estimating and cost advice into the management and monitoring of project delivery against agreed cost and commercial outcomes and KPIs .Apply best practice estimating methodologies to drive value for money and effective risk allocation across commercial agreements .For a full copy of the position description, please click HER E What we're looking f orWe are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator with strong commercial and analytical capability, who can provide independent, accurate cost advice on complex capital projects. You will bring proven expertise in cost estimating, risk management and value-for-money principles, along with the ability to work collaboratively with technical teams and senior stakeholders. A proactive mindset, high attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for success in this rol e.Possession of an appropriate Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Project Management Degree or equivalent qualification and experien ceExperience collaborating across different business units across a large compan y.Proven experience meeting deliverables efficiently and effective lyExperience in providing subject matter input into the development and delivery of Target-Outturn-Cost (TOC) commercial arrangements and other traditional and nontraditional contracting approach esPrevious experience using Pronamics, Expert Estimator and the Microsoft 365 suit e . Why TasWat erAcross our multi-disciplinary organisation, we are serious about enhancing the skills and careers of our team members. When you join TasWater, you join a company that offers career development pathways, training courses, and access to subject matter expert s.We are continuing to build an inclusive workplace and workforce that truly represents the Tasmanian community that we serve. We value diversity in all its many forms and welcome a range of perspectives and identities to enrich the way we work and what we d o.We take pride in being acknowledged as an employer of choice for women by WORK180. Visit the Work180 website to view our benefits and policies, such as 18 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents regardless of tenure and with full superannuation contributions. We’re continuing to work on future benefits through a dedicated Employee Experience tea m. The Deta ilsThis role is based in Hobart and attracts a salary of $131,265 - $145,850 (inclusive of superannuation), negotiable dependent on experien ce. Ready to apply? Simply include a CV/resume and a 1-2 page cover letter telling us how your experience matches "What we are looking for" and how you connect to our TasWater values and vis ion. If you want to learn more about this role or need assistance in applying, please contact Matthew Kennedy – Manager Cost Estimation at matthew.kennedy@taswater.com.au or call 0475 34 5 709 Please note: To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must have the right to work in Australia. As part of our recruitment process, you may be asked to participate in pre-employment checks relevant to the role. These may include a National Police Check or AusCheck, with any offer of employment subject to satisfactory out comes. Our applications will be closing on Friday 6th February at 1 1:00 AM Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the TasWater team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Providing estimation advice Supporting project delivery Applying best practices Key Strengths Cost estimating ⚖️ Risk management Analytical capability Project Management Degree Collaboration skills Software proficiency A Final Note: This is a role with TasWater not with Hatch.
